Trans World Names Litwak President

Albany, N.Y., Trans World Entertainment Corp. named James A. Litwak as president and COO. He was most recently senior VP of Columbia House.

This will be Litwak’s second stint at Trans World. Between 1996 and 2000, he served the entertainment retailer as executive VP of merchandising and marketing. He also spent 14 years with Federated Department Stores as president of Macy’s West.